Category: Javan Rhinos

09.12.2014

Happy 19th Anniversary to the Javan Rhino Protection Units

Indonesia’s remote Ujung Kulon National Park holds the only viable population of the Critically Endangered Javan rhino. No more than…View Full Release »

06.23.2014

Searching for Javan Rhinos

Bowling for Rhinos tour participants recently spent two days in hiking and canoeing in Indonesia’s Ujung Kulon National Park, searching…View Full Release »

06.11.2014

Update from the Road: 2014 Bowling for Rhinos Trip

Two members of the American Association of Zookeepers (AAZK), Crystal Butler from the Oklahoma City Zoo and Kenton Kerns of…View Full Release »

06.10.2014

Widodo Ramono Honored for his 50-Year Career in Wildlife Conservation

Widodo Ramono, director of the Rhino Foundation of Indonesia (Yayasan Badak Indonesia or YABI) was recently honored for his 50-year…View Full Release »

05.15.2014

Bowling for Rhinos Events Update

The Los Angeles Zoo’s chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) recently held its annual Bowling for Rhinos…View Full Release »

04.02.2014

The rarest of the world's five species of rhino

The Javan rhino is the rarest of the world’s five remaining rhino species, having lost most of its Asian tropical…View Full Release »

03.28.2014

Building habitat for Javan Rhinos in Indonesia

Indonesian biologists Inov and Yanto stand in a patch of new forest growth that is helping to increase habitat for…View Full Release »

03.03.2014

Javan Rhino Statues in Taman Safari, Indonesia

Statues of the Sumatran and Javan rhinos at Taman Safari, Bogor, Indonesia.

02.28.2014

Rhino Genetic Survey Training in Indonesia

Genetic analyses of  Sumatran and Javan rhino fecal samples are currently being conducted at the Eijkman Institute in Jakarta, Indonesia.

01.27.2014

Finding evidence of the rare Javan Rhino

Footprint casts from nine rhinos that have responded to habitat restoration efforts in the Javan Rhino Science and Conservation Area…View Full Release »